Job Title
Clinical Nurse Specialist – Breast
Location
The Wellington Hospital, Platinum Medical Centre, London
Contract & Schedule
Full time – 37.5 hours per week. Permanent contract. Salary: Competitive. Shifts: Mon‑Fri, flexible between 8:00 am – 7:30 pm.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our Breast Unit at The Wellington Hospital. You will support patients from pre‑diagnosis through treatment and recovery, serve as a consistent point of contact, and deliver high‑quality, individualized care in a modern multidisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert clinical, educational, and psychological support to patients and their families.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT), including oncologists, breast surgeons, radiologists, and consultant pathologists.
- Attend MDT meetings, share recommendations with consultants, and ensure continuity of care by linking with other healthcare professionals both within the hospital and in the community.
- Offer support before, during, and after surgery, and cover clinics Monday to Friday.
Qualifications
- NMC registration.
- Post‑basic qualifications in breast cancer or oncology (e.g., Principles of Breast Cancer or Breast Cancer Core Management courses).
- Experience caring for patients with benign and malignant breast disease.
- Current knowledge and experience supporting people with breast cancer, including advanced cases.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Completed relevant post‑graduate course (Level 6 or 7).
Benefits
- 25 days’ holiday each year (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy or sell leave.
- Private healthcare insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals.
- Private pension contribution, which increases with length of service.
- Season ticket loan and Cycle to Work scheme.
- Group life assurance from day one.
- Critical illness cover.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities, including maternity packages at The Portland Hospital.
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you.
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers.
Reasonable Adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we offer flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace to anyone who needs them.
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